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Finally, someone to blame

Sun., Jan. 17, 2016

Re: Her research transformed Ontario's education system, Jan. 10

Her research transformed Ontario's education system, Jan. 10

For years, I have been wondering who to blame for all the 18-year-olds wandering aimlessly through life, not yet experienced enough to hold a full-time job, not yet educated enough to get into college or university, not yet ready to face the vagaries of life, not yet mature enough to deal with all the mental health issues that continuously seem to swamp them.

Your article on Cicely Watson and her long fight to eliminate Grade 13 gave me the answer I’ve been seeking. I’m blaming Cicely Watson.

Thank you for this, my quest is over.

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Judy Warren, Ottawa

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